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Solutions? Where we're going, we don't need solutions.
(lemmy.world)
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Latex: Problem -->
\def\please@#1#2#3#4{\e@kill#2#3{\me#1}#4@now}
-->Accurate. LaTeX is great, it makes you feel like you have superpowers compared to "office suite"-style software. But every once in a while you just run into some bullshit that feels like it's stuck in 1985 and it completely breaks your flow. I remember wanting to make a
longtable
where text in the "date" column would be rotated by 90 degrees to leave more horizontal room for the other columns. It took me tworotatebox
es, aphantom
, avspace
, ahspace
and 40 minutes of my life to get the alignment right. Would probably have taken a duckduckgo search and three clicks in Libreoffice.Especially the installation process